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Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

Nor content with the great gift of
Chantilly, the Due d Aumale has made
over to the village of Melville the site
on which stood the chateau IN which
st. Louis was born. The building was
destroyed in the war of the league, but
the Due d'Aumale has had memorial
statue of st. Louis erected on the spot,
and has transformed the grounds into
q beautiful park.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

CHARLES Z. PILGRIM, of Philadel-
phis, is the latest ''boy preacher" He
is only about sixteen years old and has
already made a reputation as an evan
gelist. He should study, before it is
everlastlngly too late, the fate of boy
preachers when they grow up past the
period of precocity.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17
Dubuque has four lines Of railroad.

dubuque mas TOUR lines OF rallroau.
Atlantic's system of water works, which
cost 500, 900, have at last reached pay.
Ing basis.
Fort Madison is looked upon as the site
for a $50, 900 knitting factory by Indiana
capitalists,
Red Oak has regular monthly live stock
sales and the people find them highly ad-
vantageous.
Work on the artesian well at Marengo,
commenced late last fall, has been of
slow progress. 1t has now reached a
depth of 257 feet. The last 81 feet has
been through solid rock, one strata pos
sessing highly magnetic qualities. The
drill, upon withdrawal from the well, will
attract and hold up weight of ounces.
The drill is now cutting the hardest
Known granite, the pieces of which will
cut window glass. The slight flow of
water already obtained shows qualities
highly mineral, private analysis claim
| ing it to possess an ingredient foreign to
any water yet found in the State.
The contract for new court house at
Primghar, O'Brien county, has been
awarded The building is to be of wood
i8x52 feet
Samuel Storrs Howe, Of Iowa City. well
known to Iowa people, who has been
temporarily blind for some time, was
recently admitted to the Presbyterian
Hospital in Philadelphia and had his
right eye successfully operated on for
cataract, and he can now see.
Mayor Glab. of Dubuque, runs lunch
counter and saloon.
Waterloo has finished numbering its
buildings.
The following articles of incorporation
were filed with the Secretary of State
The Sioux City Brick s. Tile Works; cap.
ital, $50, 900; incorporators. G. F. Hoyt,
Thomas Green and others. The Irwin,
Phillips Co., capital stock, $3.50. 900
Also amendments to the Iowa Mutual
Life and Endowment Association of Os.
kaloosa.
Cedar Rapids has toboggan club, and
has had the enterprise and push to become
an incorporated body under the laws of
the State. The capital stock is placed at
81, 900, and among the incorporators are
w. w. McIves, A. w Swanitz, w. j.
Greene and w. G.. Dow. The New
Glenwood Canning Co., of Glenwood, is
also new Iowa corporation complying
with the incorporation law. The author
lied capital shall be $40, 900 ;incorporators.
Geo. Milklewait, d. L. Heinsheimer and
VIM. FL. Anderson.
Reports of the number of inmates con-
fined at the Anamosa and Fl Madison
penitentiaries show decrease of 80 in
number as compared with the month pre-
ceding
The business part of the little town of
Auburn, six miles north Of West Union,
was destroyed by fire on the evening of
the Feb. g. The fire originated in the
store of Mr.. Hatton, in which was To-
Gated the postoffice, which was destroyed,
as was also the general store of McCleary
g. Co., the Odd Fellows building and
McCleary's stable
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

The Rev. Lorenzo Lyons, who died
at Walmea, on the island of Hawaii,
October 6, was the last male survivor
of the company of missionaries who
arrived at Honolulu, on the whale ship
Averick, in 1882. From the date of his
arrival to the day of his death, fifty
four years. he has never been away
from the Sandwich Islands.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

SENATOR EvARTs has electrified the
good people of Washington by appear
ing in brand new hat the only one he
was ever known to wear. The tile
which covered his learned head hther-
to is believed to have come to him by
inheritance and, some say, was old in
his grandfather's time.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

The sixtieth birthday anniversary of
DR.. Schmeykal, leader of the moderate
German party in Bohemia, has lately
been observed at Prague. An address
was presented to him bearing more
than 100000 signatures. and represent
ing more than 1000 political organ
;zotionc
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

LORD DUFFERIN's health is in very
unsatisfactory state. He has been
more or less unwell for long time
past, and it is admitted by his physi-
clans that his constitution cannot stand
the Indian climate. There are grave
fears that he will be unable to complete
his term Of Office as Viceroy, but he de-
clares that he will remain in India till
he is literally compelled to return
home.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

The cradle for Princess Beatrice's
child was bought by the Queen at Ed
inburgh. 1t is of polished oak, lined
with pink. 1t was exhibited in the Ar
tisan's section of the Edinburgh Exhi-
bition, and was much admired.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

On one street in Bluehill, Me-, less
than half mile long, live fifteen wild
ows. There is only one house on the
street in which there is not widow,
and that is occupied by two maiden la
a,
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

A BROOKLYN HORSEPOWER has re-
Gently been compelled by a Brooklyn
court to pay $1,000 damages to wo-
man who broke one of her legs in fall
ing down flight of stairs in a house
owned by him.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

GEN. SHERIDAN is reported to have
startled the worshipers in st. Matt
hew's church, of Washington, recently
by talking in his sleep. Accounts differ
as to what he said, but those nearest to
him assert that it sounded something
like Il see your five and go you twenty
bettap -
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

Miss MARY JOHNSTON is indebted to
Congressman S ngleton, of Mississippi,
for appointment to the clerkship of the
House Committee on Library. She will
receive So a day and enjoy the distinc-
tion of being the first lady appointed to
such a position.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

Miss KATE FIELD is enjoying herself
in Washington society. She has $780,
900 worth of telephone stock and can
afford to attack the Mormon monster
occasionally whether she hurts him or
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

SENATOR MORRILL, is noted for his re.
sembancc to the late Charles Sumner.
He has been in congress thirty-one
years--twelve in the house and nineteen
in the senate.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

GEN. SHERMAN and Gen. Van Vliet
were in the same class at West Point
fifty years ago. Sherman says Van
Vlet was a handsome young man and
the model cadet of the corps.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

AN oyster growing out of the mouth
of small ink bottle was curious for
nation caught on the Virginia coast.
The oyster had grown to twice the size
of the ink bottle.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

The Michigan house, in committee of the
whole, adopted bill providing punishment
OF Ave years In the state prison for persons
who decoy girls from the larger cities to
stockades In the lumber and mining camps.
father may succeed in cutting on his con
without cent, but he can't CIT on the
avyers, --Kqssas CITY Journak
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

Mrs. PRocToR, widow of Barry Corn
wall, will next year, if she lives, witness
her second royal jubilee, rs she well
remembers that of George III. in 1909.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

PRoF. Won TREITsCHKE has been APP
pointed historiographer of Prussia in
the room of the late Leopold Won
Ranke.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

James Otis, author Of ''Toby Tyler" VIII
begin a series called "Jenny's Boarding
House" In the February 81 Nicholas The
boarding house was kept ON business prlnci-
plies and was the home Of thrifty newsboys:
The same number contains story Of Iceland
by Hjalmar H. Boyesep.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17
TERRIBLE HOLOCAUST.
rec Persons harmed TO Death In n
House I'm Greene County.

The house Of VIM. Lucklum. about six
miles northeast of Jefferson, was entirely
consumed by fire on Monday afternoon,
the It'll. Christian Fritz. aged 90, his
daughter. Mrs. VIM. Lucklum, aged 33,
and his grandson Willie, aged S,were also
consumed Tho remains were unrocog.
niznble, being horribly burnt. There Ia q
suspicion OF foul play In the matter, Ms
nothing Is known Of the origin Of the fire.
or its cause. Tho house was burned at 3
p. m. The coroner's jury bought In n
verdict of death from some unknown
cause The bodies having been burned
with the house so that any marks OF vic.
lcnce could not be found. nothing can be
asccrtaned as TO the cause OF the fire, the
parties burned being all the persons on
premises at tho time. The building was
n small frame structure. Mr., Luchlum
was hauling hay to Jefferson when the
fatal fire occurred In which his father,
wife and son were burned TO death. Two
ladies Of the vicinity saw the building
burning and tried to gain admission, but
the doors were fastened with the occu
pants inside. This. together with the
statement that gun and revolver were
found near the charred remains OF the
old man indicate that there must have
been foul play inside, possibly murder
and suicide. These are all the particulars
obtainablc at this writing, as there was
nobody left who was inside the building
to tell Of the frightful and sickening
holocaust. AT the coroncrs inquest
testimony was given by several persons
who discovered the fire and attempted 10
rescue the inmates Their testimony cor
roborated above statements
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17
Mr.. INGALLS,. of Kansas. is acknowl-
edged to be the best dressed man in the
senate.

The water-works now being erected
in Helena, Montana, will cost the tax
payers $500, 900 before finished.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

relating to the division Of the State Of
Illinois into judicial districts and for
holding terms of court Of the northern
district at Peoria, was passed with an
amendment. A conference committee on,
amendment was ordered Amendment
provides that all crimes heretofore com
mitted shall be tried in the same name as
II the bill had not passed. Senate resumed
consideration of the postofllce appropria.
ton bill. After some time consumed In
debate an executive session was held and
the Senate adjourned.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Hale reported
back from the naval committee with al
amendment the bill introduced by him
to provide for an increase of the naval
establishment" and gave notice he woult
call II up to-day. Amendment appropri
ates $4,000. 900 for tho armament Of yes.
sells, for construction Of which tho bill
provides. The bill appropriates $15,-
100000 On molten Of Cullom House bill
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-02-17

The House took up the private calen-
dar. A message was received from the
President with the dependant pension
bill without his approval. The message
was read and referred to the committee
on invalid pensions. At the night ses
sion the House passed So bills and then
adjourned.
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
Hennepin Avenue Theatre.

Tit; Mast, the celebrated cartoonist,
drew out a large audience at the Hen
nepin Avenue Theatre last Wednesday
night. AIr Mast is just as amusing OH
the stage, az; in Ihe columns of the pub
lication be has done 50 nlucll to make
popular.
That old-tinle Minneapolis favorite,
john Dillon, opsned at the Hennspin
Thursday night. Although Johu plays
''Wante,l Earth, :" lie merely wants
Il good house, and will undoubtedly get
it, Everybody who claims to know
ANYTHING about tue early history OF
Minneapolis knows John Dillon. He
is au actor Of the o]I school, and sterl-
ing iu everything he undertakes Many
will be drawn to tae Hennepin For the
Days ut AUD Iiang Syne," if nothing
else
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
The PeopIe's Theatre,

beyond Recall at the Peoples has
filed this popular amusement resort ali
week The play abounds with startling
situations, and IS rendered in a most ef-
fectjye manner. It must be admitted
that 1t is seldom theatre springs into
se1cl, universal popularity as has been
the case with the Peoples. Since the
first night the place opened to the pub
Tic, Standing room only" has been the
legend written over the door. after s
o'clock. Next week BARLEY CampbeiI's
Galley Slave" with superb mechani-
cal effects, wall be presented.
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
CITY BRIEFS.

Tue Irish American Social Club will
give another party at Window hall
about January /.
Elizabeth M. Gallagher has sued the
city for 81, ,o25 for damages by defect
i've plank sidewalk.
Thomas b. Franklin, of monkey
wrench notoriety, has had his case con-
tinued to next term of court.
Thomas Cooley displayed consldera.
BILE bravery in stopping arunaway team
on Washington avenue Wednesday.
The Minneapolis Celtic Association
holds its regular monthly meeting at
Window hall next Tuesday evening.
Joseph Brennan brings suit against
the st. Anthony Water Power company
for $4,000 damages caused by the fall
of a derrick. .i ,.s.s 1s, NJ,
Charles Hallman; q driver in the em-
ploY Of the American express company,
residing at $40 First avenue NORTH, was
the victim Of burglars recently having
an oYercoat, suit Of elothes. Watch
chain: and pair Of gloves sx,len from his
room. The value oft alr,ttic cles thuss akenj
from u. Imam al alnsa " M q ~ 81!
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
MINI 3. e LIS.
THE THEATRES.
The Grand.

~ -------- -----

The s.Boston Ideals have not drawn
very we'll at the Grand this week, The
inclemencY of the weather has pre-
vented many from ayail1ng themselves Of
the opportunity to hear this excellent
company. The rendition Of each opera
presented was exquisite, and charmed
those who we're fortunate enough to be
nrasent, Next week Miss Lillian Oh
colt will present Theodore = Speak
inc of Miss OIcott in this play, the New
York Morning Journal says: No
eransler spectacle has ever been seen in
New York. Miss Olcott has made a
we'll deserved triumph. Besides being
an extraordinary woman she is an ar
tiste. Of the very first calibre, and IN
Aor1btedly possessed OF genius and true
dramatic fire In word, her acting is
). revelation, and She pageant s;1rpasses
ANYTHING ever seen before on the mod
elu stage.
Tie ever-popular Irish comedian, 10
seph Murphy, will begin weeks en-
gageme,t at the Grand, December IL.
The first two nights Mr.. Murphy will
psesent The Kerry Cow = Wednes-
day and Thursday. Shaun Rhue, and
Friday and Saturday, "The Donagh,' .
Without doubt Joe Murphy is the great
est Irish comedian on the stage and
never fails to I'LL the house
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
Minneapolis Produce.
MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 3.

MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 3.
WHEAT-No. 1 hard steady, closing at
X cash; s11s May.
No northern u bid for cash.
CoRs-Iight sales: as@4lc, according to con-
dition.
FLOUR Minneapolis patents, in sacks. to local
lots 81 f5@I s; in barrels 81 35@4 Is; delivered
at New England points, S. 20'@5 go: at New York
points. S. 1o@5 20; rye, -four, pure: nominal, at
81 75M2 per 100 lbs. and bnckwbeat, S5@6 per bbl.
BRAN-Held at $12 90 in bulk.
SHoRTs-Bulk. SlS co.
OATs-No 2 white ,sellins. at Pc on track
The range Of sample sales is from 22@24c o t.
RYE-Nominal at 45@50c for Nos and B..
! BARLEY--Quiet at from 35@5oc for Nos 2 and 3
by sample.
extra firsts, 19@21c; dairy. fancy, 1s@19c; dairy
seconds, 1l@13c; dairy, thirds, 10@11c; packing
took, 8910c: grease, 4@5c.
EGGs--Strictly fresh, zoe. :,
CHEEsE-Fancy full cream, 1l@13c; fine full
cream, 10@11c; part Skins. a@sc-
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03

John s. PeWters, retail llquOr dea'er,
194 East Seventh street, st. Paul.
Latest fall and winter styles in mil
lipery at Mrs. j. a. McCarthY's, IA
NicoIlet avenue.
If you want 6rst-class coal and wood
call on John Norton, room IL, Temple
Court Telephone 314-2.
Miss K L. Welch, fashionable dress
and cloak making parIors. 60s1 Nicol-
let ave., Room 42O. First class work
and reasonable prices. Take Elevator
to fourth floor, 6Os1l Nicollet ave.
Buy your wood and coal Of the Penn
,sylyania Fuel Company. NJ, W. ash,
President; Z, II q ibbons, Manager.
Office 222l3 Hennep pin 81 sV venue, corner
zNYashingt n and. Henne PIN ayennes s
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
THE IRISH sTANDAKD:- SATURDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1887.


do, has been visiting during the pas
week atthe home Of Edward Kennedy
4 1925. First street south.
The fair for the beneftof the Sister
Of st. Joseph of East Minneapolis open
aeMarket Hall one week from Monday
Extensive preparations are being made
bishop Ireland has appointed Rev
James McGolTick chaplain Of Division
l and 2, A. O. H., and Rev. Jane!
O'Reilly chaplain of Division 3, A.O.H
of Minneapolis.
The executive committee of the Sol
diers' Home commission met Monday
at Major Henderson's Office and decided
to admit at once some fifty old soldier;
who are now being cared for in various
charitable institutions.
Joseph Dibb, who died last week at
Osseo, this county. was about IS years
of age at the time Of his emise. He
was among Hennepin's first settlers
and was held in high esteem by a
large circle Of acquaiutances.
Next Wednesday evening at Windom
hall the Hbernian Rifles will hold their
regular monthly meeting and the elec-
tjon of officers for the ensuing year will
be held. 4 full vote is desired. Every
member is requested 20 be present.
Mrs adelaide Myers, of I'LL Sixth
avenue north, died Of consumption last
Wednesday morning at the age Of n.
The funeral of Mrs. Myers took place
from the Church of the Immaculate
Conception Thursday.
The immaculate Conception Crusad-
ers Literary Club meets at their hall
each Friday evening. and the Young
Mems Choral society, under the guild
ance Of Prof. M. S. Baker, meets for in
structiOn in vocal music each Thurs
day evening at the same place.
4he new Catholic church in South
east minneapolis was formally dedi-
Gated Sunday morning in the presence
Of a large congregation. Services will
be held there at the usual hour here
after. Rev. Father McVeigh is TIE
pastor.
Bishop Ireland will administer conGr.
nation at the Church of the Inmacu-
Iate Conception about Christmas. Those
who wish to prepare themselves can
meet with the class each Sunday after
noon ut g o'clock at the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception.
Chief Stetson's report OF the fire de
oartment for November inclndes IS box
md seven still alarms. The mount Of
lamage on buildings was :so9,740, and
ss4l go on contents. The Insurance on
was S2lO,1OO, on contents.
sl31, 400
'ihe meeting Of the Davitt Branch I
N. l.. called for Thursday evening last
was POSTPONED OH account OF the
Dad weather. The meeting will be
acid next Thursday evening at Win
lom Hall, and it is urgently requested
hat as many as can make it convenient
Will be present Business OF import
ance will be transacted.
Mrs Hanorah Quinn, wife OF Patrick
Quinn. IT'S Third avenue northeast, died
w Rednesday night of cancer of the liver
after a lingering illness. The funeral
;ook place this Saturday morning at 8
clock from St Anthony Of Padua
Quinn was about 56 years Of age at the
ime Of death and was highly respected
wherever known.
The Irish standard., 1887-12-03
Ea1,ihanlt

Special Correspondence Of the Irish Standard.
Many readers Of THE STANDARD
will hear with regret Of the death OF
Thomas Donohoe, an old and RESPECTED
citizen OF Faribault, which occurred ON
the 25th ult. After receiving the sacred
rites Of the true Church, Of which he
was always al earnest and consistent
member. he quietly breathed his last:
attended in his dying hours by the Rev.
Fathers Danehy and VanLent. The
deceased was Il native OF the County
Wexford. Ireland, and was IL years of
age. The oppression and tyranny Of
the English Government caused him TO
enter the ranks Of the Feilian Brother
hood at the early age of eighteen years
and afterwards to seek refuge beneath
the American flag. He volunteered to
follow the fortunes Of Gen. O'Neill in his
famous Canadian invasion, and after
wards moved to this city, where he has
resided for the pat seventeen years.
and where he has commanded an ex-
tensive trade as grocer. He leaves a
wife and five children, with numerous
friends. to mourn their loss. His friends
and fellow-citizens, who have known
him intimately to be a strict aud pinus
Catholic, an earnest and patriotic Irish
man, true and respected citizen of his
adopted country. unite in praying that
his dying wish aud prayers may be
realized which was for his soul S saliva
tion, his family's prosperity and Ire
lands Independence. May he rest in
peace.
The Catholic fai1, is over aud consid-
ering the inconvenient weather, and
dull times, was financial success
w. S. j.
Stamped Rug Patterns. Yarns for
working rugs, rug hooks and machines.
at o. Z. Swett' 8. 22s Central avenue.
g. Il. Barry. contractor and bu lder.
Stone and brick a specially. 725 UNI
iversity avenue northeast, si
81 SOwingst0sth fire III Skiles Block Miss
Tillisch's Dressmaa Ing )Parlors have
been removed to: Room 10 Sidle Block.
Corner Fifth and 81 lett ake:Ele-
sy